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...stop America’s twenty-first century decline—by rejecting the continuation of a near-sighted administration, and doing what it takes to rebuild our competitiveness: repealing Bush’s greedy tax cut that explodes our debt and socks a $30,000 “birth tax” on every young American and investing in math and science education, homeland security and energy independence...

Author: By Brian M. Goldsmith, | Title: New Year's Party | 1/5/2005 | See Source »

...look at Indian history, there has always been a division in our society. The present divide between rich and poor is similar to the caste system. Partly because of the Indian government's policy of indifference toward population control, the educated rich and the middle class are practicing birth control more than the uneducated poor. As a result we find the poor are growing faster in number than the rich or middle classes. It is unfortunate that the Indian government has yet to develop a policy of one child per family, which would save this country from a disastrous population...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters | 1/3/2005 | See Source »

...later announcement by the Imperial Household Agency that the unhappy princess had been diagnosed with an "adjustment disorder.") The favorite target of the press was the agency, the secretive bureaucracy that micromanages the Japanese royals, which is allegedly concerned that the 41-year-old Masako has given birth only to a daughter, Princess Aiko, who cannot succeed to the throne. The agency has gone so far as to request Emperor Akihito's second son, Prince Fumihito, to have a third child. (Fumihito is the father of two girls...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Every Family has Its Spats | 1/3/2005 | See Source »

...Muti. "Now you just push a button." Guided visits through the new opera house are offered on weekends from Jan. 22 to Feb. 12 by appointment, tel: (39-02) 4335-3521. On Dec. 7, 2005, Cos? Fan Tutte will be performed to celebrate the 250th anniversary of Mozart's birth. Plan ahead. www.teatroallascala.org

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Curtain Raiser | 1/3/2005 | See Source »

...molecules would evaporate singly and invisibly. Conventional wisdom is that tiny pits and gouges in the wall of a champagne flute serve as bubble-formation sites. But Liger-Belair found that the imperfections of an average wine glass are far too small for that purpose. Instead, what gives birth to the bubble is, ahem, dirt?dust particles on the glass, or cellulose strands from the dish towel used...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Grapevine | 1/3/2005 | See Source »

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